{"id":294,"date":"2009-01-23T16:39:24","date_gmt":"2009-01-23T22:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thekurths.com\/?p=294"},"modified":"2009-01-23T16:39:24","modified_gmt":"2009-01-23T22:39:24","slug":"resolving-to-rock-a-teensy-bit-but-lets-not-get-carried-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thekurths.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/23\/resolving-to-rock-a-teensy-bit-but-lets-not-get-carried-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Resolving to &#8220;rock&#8221; a teensy bit, but let&#8217;s not get carried away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lately I&#8217;ve been going to <a href=\"http:\/\/amazon.com\/mp3\">amazon.com\/mp3<\/a> to see what their <strong>Mp3 Daily Deal<\/strong> is.  It&#8217;s usually an entire album for $1.99, which is hard to turn down!<\/p>\n<p>Today I clicked their header, which says &#8220;2009: Resolve to ROCK.&#8221;\u00a0 Here are the <strong>ROCKin&#8217;<\/strong> music categories that came up:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thekurths.com\/images\/resolvetorock.JPG\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:solid black 5px;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Alternative and Indie Rock &#8212; okay.  But Christian Music?\u00a0 While I&#8217;m well-aware of Christian Rock, that&#8217;s not what you find when you click the link &#8212; I see Chris Tomlin, Amy Grant, and Stephen Curtis Chapman.<\/p>\n<p>And when you click Classical, you get Yo-Yo Ma.  Who is awesome, don&#8217;t get me wrong, but still&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I guess what I&#8217;m saying is, Amazon is like an out-of-touch parent.\u00a0 &#8220;You gotta hear this Amy Grant tune, sonny!\u00a0 It&#8217;ll rock yer knickerbockers!&#8221;\u00a0 No thanks, Grandmazon!<\/p>\n<p>Get it?\u00a0 Grandma + Amazon?\u00a0 Man, I&#8217;m rockin&#8217;!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lately I&#8217;ve been going to amazon.com\/mp3 to see what their Mp3 Daily Deal is. It&#8217;s usually an entire album for $1.99, which is hard to turn down! Today I clicked their header, which says &#8220;2009: Resolve to ROCK.&#8221;\u00a0 Here are the ROCKin&#8217; music categories that came up: Alternative and Indie Rock &#8212; okay. But Christian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekurths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekurths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekurths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekurths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekurths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thekurths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekurths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekurths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekurths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}